Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-11277
Temporary Special Local Regulation for Ohio River During Wheeling Water Ski Show
Posted
June 04, 2026
Identifier
2026-11277
This opportunity involves a temporary special local regulation established by the Coast Guard for the Ohio River in Wheeling, West Virginia during the Wheeling Water Ski Show. - Government Buyer: - Coast Guard (Department of Homeland Security) - Captain of the Port Pittsburgh is the enforcing office - Scope of Regulation: - Restricts access to Ohio River between mile markers 90 and 91 - Only authorized persons and vessels permitted during the event - Purpose: - Ensures safety for water ski show performers, public, and transiting vessels - Addresses hazards from high-speed vessel operations and waterborne performers - No procurement activity: - No products or services requested - No OEMs or vendors mentioned - Enforcement: - Regulation is enforced by Coast Guard representatives - Notable Requirements: - Temporary restriction applies only during the event - Safety and access control are the primary focus
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation on the waters of the Ohio River from mile marker 90 to mile marker 91 in Wheeling, WV. This regulation is necessary to ensure safety during the Wheeling Water Ski Show on June 7, 2026, restricting vessel and person access to the specified river segment from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Only authorized persons or vessels may enter the regulated area. The rule aims to protect performers, the public, and transiting vessels from potential hazards associated with the event.